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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192,481.82, 288,772.55 and 59,359.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192,481.82, 288,772.55 and 59,359.13 is: 89,054.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,481.82 : 288,772.55 = 59,359.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,481.82/288,772.55 = 59,359.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,481.82x = 288,772.55 × 59,359.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,481.82x = 17,141,287,335.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,141,287,335.88/192,481.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,054.06

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